Income can be categorized into two main categories: taxable and non-taxable. Taxable income refers to the amount of money earned that is subject to income tax by the IRS. On the other...
Think of tax deductions as small (and sometimes not so small) gifts from the IRS. First, its value is subtracted from taxable income, and then the tax bill is calculated based on what's...
Posted by KLSM CPA Firm PLLC on 02/22/2023
Charitable contribution deductions are a type of tax deduction that allows individuals and businesses to deduct the amount of money they donate to a qualified charitable organization....
Posted by Pat Raskob on 02/17/2023
The Internal Revenue Code (IRC) contains laws that guide the operations of the Internal Revenue Service in the United States of America. The code is split into two: the public sector...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 01/09/2023
While the New Year is always a time to celebrate and hope for better things, it also means that tax season is upon us, and this reality brings with it stress for both accountants and...
This goes for the money you earn and the interest and dividends you earn on your investments. Unless the IRS specifically describes a type of income as non-taxable, you are expected...
Posted by Tiffany Gaskin on 12/31/2022
Retirement should be about living your best life, and enjoying what you love, whether it is relaxing on the beach or on the golf course. It shouldn't involve worrying about debt,...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 11/30/2022
It may come as a surprise that awards and prizes are taxable. The prize is filed under income tax if a taxpayer receives an award from a competition. This is because the market value...
Posted by Pat Raskob on 11/30/2022
Bonuses are considered extra pay and are taxed by the IRS as ordinary income. There are two ways for your employer to determine how much to deduct from your salary.Earning a bonus...
Posted by Taxes Made EZ Inc on 09/03/2022